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PHD DEGREE IN MECHANICAL SCIENCE

Doctoral program in Mechanical Sciences is a multidisciplinary program covering some areas: Energy, Materials and Mechanical Design. Research carried out is of fundamental character, numerical and experimental with purpose to respond the development needs of our country and of the world: power generation, development of new materials, machinery design and environment conservation. The program is focused on form a solid group of researchers with capacity of understand, formulate and solve the actual society problems.

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Research lines

  • o Analysis and design of power systems
  • o Modeling, Simulation and optimization of physics thermic process
  • o Mechanical and mechatronics systems design
  • o Combustion, control and emission mitigation technologies
  • o Formulation, characterization and application of advanced materials
  • o Materials processing
  • o Development of nano materials and nano transport technics
  • o Compose and nano-structured Materials

    • Rafael Soria

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    (Profesor Ocasional)

    Rafael Soria is Occasional Professor 1 in the Mechanical Engineering Department of the National Polytechnic School since 2016. His areas of interest are related to Energy Planning, Energy Policy, Energy Economics, Climate Change Mitigation and Energy System Design. His research is based mainly on the simulation and optimization of the expansion and operation of national energy systems, and, in the analysis of innovative technologies for the change of the energy matrix.

    Ladrón de Guevara E11-253 Edificio de Ingeniería Mecánica

    022-976-300 Ext. 3746

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    • Formación Académica
    • Curriculum Vitae

      • Doctorate

        • Doctor of Science in Energy Planning, 2016. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Alberto Luiz Technology Center, Postgraduate Coimbra and Engineering Research (COPPE), Energy Planning Program (PPE), Brazil. Research topic "Methodological Proposal for Policy Formulation for or Development of Heliothermic Technology in Brazil"

        Doctorate "sánduche" in Linear Programming and Optimization, 2014. University of Stuttgart, Germany.

      • Master's degree

        • Master of Science in Energy Planning, 2011. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Alberto Luiz Technology Center Coimbra Graduate and Engineering Research (COPPE), Energy Planning Program (PPE), Brazil. Research topic: "Cenários de Geração de Eletricidade from Heliotérmicos Gerais no Brasil: A Influence of Armazenamento de Calor e da Hibridização"

      • Bachelor's degree

        • Mechanical Engineer, Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ecuador, 2008.

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    General Information

  • • Name: Doctoral program in Mechanical Sciences

  • • Academic Degree: Doctor (PhD) in Mechanical Sciences

  • • Program Type: semi-structured

  • • Academic Units:

      • - Department of Mechanical Engineering
      - Department of Materials
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